Job Class: Part Time Non Exempt (2:pm.-6 pm. Monday-Friday)

EBI is seeking faculty and staff members who, in addition to their specific responsibilities, demonstrate the following:

-Enjoy working in an international, diverse school environment;

-Share in our values of bilingualism, educational excellence, diversity, global citizenship, and the cultivation of character;

-Support the mission of EBI;

-Bring a positive attitude and a sense of professionalism to the School community.

At EBI the teachers’ main goal is guiding the students through the different learning processes involved with various subjects and/or skills as defined in EBI curricula, thus contributing to the students development as mature, capable and responsible world citizens.

The Teacher position reports directly to the Director of Auxiliary Programs

RESPONSIBILITIES

Classroom Management 

• Develops aftercare activities to meet the academic, physical, and socio-emotional needs of all learners 
• Plans aftercare activities and projects that are engaging and age-appropriate
• Presents classroom/outdoor procedures and expectations with clarity 
• Supports students in following classroom procedures, implementing them consistently using positive discipline strategies
• Assists in supporting positive behavior of students effectively
• Supervises student behavior and promotes the development of self-management skills
• Actively monitors students engaged in independent work, group projects, or similar activities, ensuring respect for classmates and materials
• Actively monitors outdoor time with a focus on safety, cooperative play, and fun
• Observation and compliance with record keeping
• Confers with classroom Guides about individual student needs 
• Participates in individual student action plans, implementing activities and recording progress under direction of classroom Guides

Care of the Environment 

• Rotates the materials available to students
• Report need for repairs or replaces broken classroom materials and equipment in a timely fashion and ensures that learning materials are in good order and ready for student use each day
• Engages students in clean-up of the environment at the end of the day

Communication

• Communicates and interacts regularly and appropriately with students, parents, and staff, maintaining collaborative relationships
• Meets regularly with other members of the Aventura team, engaging in planning of activities  and discussion of student’s needs
• Attends and actively participates in all required staff meetings and events
• Keeps confidential information about students and families confidential at all times

Miscellaneous 

• Maintains all professional certifications necessary, including yearly CPR/First Aid certification
• Seeks opportunities for professional development 
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Performs other duties as assigned

Contributions to EBI community:

• Participates as a positive and professional member of the EBI community
• Offers constructive suggestions for improvements or practices throughout the appropriate administrative channels
• Abides by and supports the school’s policies, procedures and contractual obligations
• Is punctual
• Meets deadlines
• Supports the EBI mission and goals
• Builds school community

Qualifications and requirements:

Qualifications and requirements:

• BA or AA in education or related field
• Speak, read and write in Spanish and English
• A minimum of 2 years experience working as an after-school teacher, teaching assistant, or a similar role.

About Escuela Bilingüe Internacional

Escuela Bilingüe Internacional (EBI) is an independent co-educational dayschool located in the Rockridge neighborhood of Oakland of the San Francisco Bay Area. EBI is authorized by the International Baccalaureate to offer the Primary Years Programme. The school offers a Spanish-English dual language program, extending from pre-K through 8th grade. EBI opened its doors in September 2006, with preschool and kindergarten. OUR MISSION The mission of Escuela Bilingüe Internacional is to provide an excellent Spanish-English bilingual education based on the highest international academic standards in an environment that thrives on diversity, fosters global citizenship, and develops the character necessary to recognize that cultural uniqueness is the touchstone of our common humanity.

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